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Information about #C0C997 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0C997 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 201, 151) (75.3% red, 78.8% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 20 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0C997 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Springtide Green (#C8CB8E).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 201, 151) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0C997: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #C0C997 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0C997 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C0C997 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C0C997 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C0C997 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C0C997 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C0C997 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C0C997

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

#C0C997 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0C997
  • RGB192, 201, 151
  • CMYK4, 0, 20, 21
  • CSSrgb(192, 201, 151)
  • HSL71°, 32%, 69%
  • HSL Precise70.8°, 31.646%, 69.02%
  • HSV71°, 25%, 79%
  • HSB71°, 25%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.788, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.788, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.788, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0C997
  • DECIMAL ID12634519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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